Re: Can't Install YDL 2.0 on 6500/225

Subject: Re: Can't Install YDL 2.0 on 6500/225
From: Jamin "W." Collins (jcollins@asgardsrealm.net)
Date: Sun Jun 17 2001 - 14:45:12 MDT

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On 17 Jun 2001 14:30:49 -0500, Jeff Jones wrote:
> I have done lots of linux installs on both X86 and Macs. Before I
> purchased YDL 2.0 I checked the hardware compatibility lists to be sure
> my 6500/225 was supported. Yes, no warnings or caveats. Just yes. I get
> the disks and run to my machine badly in need of a new OS. Video is
> garbled. Change every setting, ram disk. Still a mess. Cannot install.
> Read the list postings earlier where somebody gave up. I am not giving
> up.
>
> My question is when will a new ramdisk/kernel pair be available for a
> 603e system? Because if I can't run this on my 6500 I'll be sending for
> a refund.

Did you try using the text-based ramdisk? If so, how far did this get
you?

Jamin W. Collins

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